“Counsellor Mr Jayagopan Ramasamy, representative of the Continental Board of Counsellors for Asia, with the newly elected Spiritual Assembly members (seated L-R) Chin Chia Chau (Vice-Chairman), Yong Kiong Choon (Chairman), Tipik Ladi (Secretary), Dajai Mancha (Treasurer), (standing L-R) Suai Kirak, Robert Ting, Capt Chong Chee Kuan, Narong Singau, Alexson Keling”

The Bahá’ís of Kg. Mujat in the Tebakang region of Serian had a grand opening ceremony for the completion of their Institute building. The guest of honour was the Hon. Datuk Richard Riot, Member of Parliament for that area. He was accompanied by Temenggong Datuk Michael Ben from Serian.

The reception committee comprised of members from all branches of the village administration, religious leaders, and those in charge of the community affairs, financial matters, school affairs, etc.

Datuk Richard cut the ribbon before entering the building. The Mujat friends had put up pictures of various proclamation matters, e.g. Bahá’ís visiting His Excellency the Governor of Sarawak, the Commissioner of Police, etc. The background of the main hall carried a large display of Abdul Baha’s words: “The best way to thank God is to love one another.

At the end of a recent retreat held in Ranchan Pool Resort, about 70 km from the state capital Kuching, four additonal clusters have been considered for possible launching of Intensive Programme of Growth (IGP).

Presently, there are only two clusters which have launched IGP, namely, Kuching and Miri clusters, which started their first cycle of growth in March and April this year, respectively. Both clusters are now nearing the end of their first cycle and will soon be preparing for the launching of their respective second cycle.

Nine newly elected members of the Spiritual Assembly of the Baha’is of Sarawak together with Counsellor Mrs Zena Sorabjee (seated centre) of the Baha’i Contintental Board of Counsellors for Asia, at the 8th National Convention held in the Kuching Baha’i Centre on 30 Apr – 2 May 2005: (L-R front) Maria Peter, Yong Kiong Choon, [...]

Nine newly elected members of the Spiritual Assembly of the Baha’is of Sarawak together with Counsellor Mrs Zena Sorabjee (seated centre) of the Baha’i Contintental Board of Counsellors for Asia, at the 8th National Convention held in the Kuching Baha’i Centre on 30 Apr – 2 May 2005: (L-R front) Maria Peter, Yong Kiong Choon, [...]